Description:

　　Job Responsibilities:

　　• Responsible for all aspects of follow up and collections on insurance balances, including making telephone calls, accessing payer websites. Identify issues or trending and provide suggestions for resolution. Accurately and thoroughly documents the pertinent collection activity performed. Review the account information and necessary system applications to determine the next appropriate work activity. Verify claims adjudication utilizing appropriate resources and applications. Initiate telephone or letter contact to patients to obtain additional information as needed. Perform appropriate follow-up functions, including manual re-submissions as well as electronic attachments to payers. Manage and maintain desk inventory, complete reports, and resolve high priority and aged inventory.

　　• Participate and attend meetings, training seminars and in-services to develop job knowledge. Participate in the monthly, quarterly and annual performance evaluation process with Supervisor. Respond timely to emails and telephone messages as appropriate. Communicate issues to management, including payer, system or escalated account issues.

　　• Maintains information or operational records; screens reports for completeness and mathematical accuracy; list, abstracts, or summarizes data; compiles routine report from a variety of sources.

　　• May, as a secondary responsibility, interpret abstracts, orders, notes, invoices, permits, licenses, etc.; computes and receives fees when the amount is not in question or is readily obtainable from fixed schedules; posts data; and prepares reports in accordance with pre-determined forms and procedures.

　　• Prepares documents for collection of revenues from third party payer programs; checks and verifies charge rates for services; reconciles account balances and verifies payments.

　　• Reviews billing documents to assure program compliance for Medicare, Medi-Cal, Mental Health, and insurance programs; assures that all appropriate medical documentation is submitted timely.

　　• Other duties as assigned.

　　Additional Skills & Qualifications:

　　2 years of hospital billing and collection experience. No certification requirement however someone with a strong background in collection and patient accounting (medical billing). EPIC back-end experience is a must. Preferred - 3-5 years of experience in a hospital business environment performing billing and/or collections OR two years of Revenue Cycle area within Alameda

　　About TEKsystems:

　　We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

　　The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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